As we conduct this fourth debate on children and armed conflict, the Pakistan delegation wishes to express its appreciation to the Secretary-General for his comprehensive report (S/2002/1299) and his thoughtful statement this morning, as well as to his Special Representative, Mr. Olara Otunnu, for his diligent work to raise awareness and promote effective action to eliminate the blight visited on children during aimed conflicts.
En estos momentos en que se celebra el cuarto debate sobre los niños y los conflictos armados, la delegación del Pakistán desea expresar su agradecimiento al Secretario General por su exhaustivo informe y por su reflexiva declaración de esta mañana, así como a su Representante Especial, Sr. Olara Otunnu, por la diligente labor que ha realizado para sensibilizar la opinión y promover medidas eficaces a fin de eliminar la peste que aqueja a los niños en los conflictos armados.